The Changing Status of Arable Habitats in Europe

Preface

PART I: Introduction

Chapter 1 - An Introduction to Arable Habitats
Phil Wilson and Chris Stoate

PART II: The Status of Arable Plants in European Regions

Chapter 2 - The Status of Arable Plant Habitats in Eastern Europe
Gyula Pinke

Chapter 3 - The Status of Arable Plant Habitats in North West Europe
Guillaume Fried

Chapter 4 - The Status of Arable Plant Habitats in Mediterranean Countries
Jordi Recesens

Chapter 5 - The Status of Arable Plant Habitats in Central Europe
Stefan Meyer

Chapter 6 - The Status of Arable Plant Habitats in the UK
Jonathan Storkey

Chapter 7 - The Status of Arable Plant Habitats in Scandinavian Countries
Terho Hyvonen

Chapter 8 - The Status of Arable Plant Habitats in Baltic States
Tsipe Aavik

PART III: Habitat and Species Case Studies

Chapter 9 - The Changing Status of the Little Bustard (Tetrax Tetrax) and Other Steppe Bird Species in Spain
Santi Ma├▒osa

Chapter 10 - Managing Agro-Ecosystems for Farmland Bird Conservation: Success Stories
Will Peach

Chapter 11 - The History, Current State and Conservation Perspectives of the Czech Grey Partridge (Perdix Perdix) Population
Miroslav Salek and Mirek Zámečník

Chapter 12 - The Impact of Land Use Change on Arable Plants and Farmland Bird Populations on a Farm in SW Wales
Clive Hurford

Chapter 13 - Pollinators in Arable Habitats
Sandrine Petit

Chapter 14 - Agricultural Intensification, Environmental-Friendly Farming ╠╢╠╢╠╢ and the Fate of Arable Bryophytes in Switzerland
Irene Bisang and Ariel Bergamini

Chapter 15 - The Ex-Situ Conservation and Subsequent Reintroduction of the Most Vulnerable Arable Plants In Skåne, Sweden
Gabrielle Rosquist

Chapter 16 - The Ex-Situ Conservation of Darnel (Lolium Temulentum) In the UK
Dominic Price

PART IV: Long-Term Studies

Chapter 17 - The Evolution in Time and Space of the Flora and Fauna Associated to the Huelva Countryside (SW Spain) through its Agricultural Changes
Enrique Sánchez Gullón and Adolfo Muñoz Rodriguez

Chapter 18 - Long-Term Trends In Grey Partridges (Perdix Perdix) In Southern England. Unprecedented Declines And Population Recovery
N.J. Aebischer, J.A. Ewald, J.A., and N.W. Sotherton

Chapter 19 - The Impacts of Farming Practices on Invertebrates Over the Last 50 Years
J. A. Ewald and N.J. Aebischer

Chapter 20 - Lessons From 25 Years of Ecological Monitoring of a Farmed Landscape
Vincent Bretagnolle and Sabrina Gaba

PART V: Looking Ahead: Considerations, Applications and Recommendations

Chapter 21 - The Use of Open Source Satellite Images for Monitoring Land-Use and Condition
Alan Brown

Chapter 22 - The Contributions of Earth Observation to the Conservation of Arable Habitats
Richard Lucas and Clive Hurford

Chapter 23 - The Art of Agri-Environment in the UK
Emily Swan

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